1957 Craig Ellwood ARTS + ARCHITECTURE Eero Saarinen NEW ORLEANS Richard Neutra
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1957 Craig Ellwood ARTS + ARCHITECTURE Eero Saarinen NEW ORLEANS Richard Neutra. Julius Shulman was the staff photographer. A Century Of Modern Design: Edgar Kaufmann | CSH No. 18: Craig Ellwood Associates | CSH No. 19: Knorr Elliott Associates | Harry Seidler | Brussels International & Universal Exhibition 1958 | Mirko, etc. ARTS AND ARCHITECTURE: August 1957 Cover design by Charles Kratka A Century Of Modern Design: Edgar Kaufmann | CSH No. 18: Craig Ellwood Associates | CSH No. 19: Knorr Elliott Associates | Harry Seidler | Brussels International & Universal Exhibition 1958 | Mirko, etc. John Entenza [Editor]: ARTS AND ARCHITECTURE. Los Angeles: John D. Entenza, Volume 74, No. 8, August 1957. Slim folio. Saddle-stitched printed wrappers. 40 pp. Illustrated articles and advertisments. Cover design by Charles Kratka. Mailing label to rear panel. Wrappers lightly soiled and worn, but a very good copy. 9.75 x 12.75 vintage magazine with 40 pages of editorial content and advertisements from leading purveyors of West Coast mid-century modernism, circa 1957. Staff photography by Julius Shulman. In terms of decor, there is none of that Chippendale jive here-- every residential interior is decked out in full midcentury glory. Contents: A Century Of Modern Design: Edgar Kaufmann [Part 1] Design And Human Values: Amiya Chakravarty Case Study House No. 18: Craig Ellwood Associates Case Study House No. 19: Knorr Elliott Associates House: Harry Seidler Brussels International And Universal Exhibition 1958 Mirko Music Art Notes In Passing Currently Available Product Literature And Information Ads for Paul McCobb’s Pomona Tile, etc. And more. Editorial Associates for Arts and Architecture included Herbert Matter and Charles Eames. Julius Shulman was the staff photographer. The Editorial Advisory Board included William Wilson Wurster, Richard Neutra, Isamu Noguchi, Eero Saarinen, Gardner Dailey, Sumner Spaulding, Mario Corbett, Esther McCoy, John Funk, Gregory Ain, George Nelson, Gyorgy Kepes, Marcel Breuer, Raphael Soriano, Ray Eames, Garret Eckbo, Edgar Kaufman, Jr. and others luminaries of the mid-century modern movement. In 1938, John Entenza joined California Arts and Architecture magazine as editor. by 1943, Entenza and his art director Alvin Lustig had completely overhauled the magazine and renamed it Arts and Architecture. Arts and Architecture championed all that was new in the arts, with special emphasis on emerging modernist architecture in Southern California. One of the pivotal figures in the growth of modernism in California, Entenza's most lasting contribution was his sponsorship of the Case Study Houses project, which featured the works of architects Thornton Abell, Conrad Buff, Calvin Straub, Donald Hensman, Charles Eames, Eero Saarinen, J. R. Davidson, A. Quincy Jones, Frederick Emmons, Don Knorr, Edward Killinsworth, Jules Brady, Waugh Smith, Pierre Koenig, Kemper Nomland, Kemper Nomland Jr., Richard Neutra, Ralph Rapson, Raphael Soriano, Whitney Smith, Sumner Spaulding, John Rex, Rodney Walker, William Wilson Wurster, Theodore Bernardi and Craig Ellwood. Arts and Architecture also ran articles and interviews on artists and designers such as Jackson Pollock, Robert Motherwell, George Nakashima, George Nelson and many other groundbreakers. Please visit my Ebay store for an excellent and ever-changing selection of rare and out-of-print design books and periodicals covering all aspects of 20th-century visual culture. I offer shipping discounts for multiple purchases. Please contact me for details. Payment due within 3 days of purchase.
